Ferry Point
Ferry Point is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Ferry Point is situated nearby to the locality Ferrytown, as well as near the village Edderton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dornoch Firth Bridge and Skibo Castle.
Dornoch Firth Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ian R Maxwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dornoch Firth Bridge is a road bridge over the Dornoch Firth, carrying traffic between Tain and Dornoch.
Skibo Castle
Castle
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skibo Castle is located to the west of Dornoch in the Highland county of Sutherland, Scotland overlooking the Dornoch Firth. Although largely of the 19th century and early 20th century, when it was the home of industrialist Andrew Carnegie, its origins go back much earlier. Skibo Castle is situated 2 miles north of Ferry Point.
Clach Biorach
Archaeological site
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clach Chairidh, alternatively named Clach Biorach, is a Class I Pictish stone located in a field near the village of Edderton in Easter Ross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edderton and Balleigh.
Edderton
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edderton is a village near Tain, lying on the shores of the Dornoch Firth, Easter Ross and is in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has approximately 388 inhabitants.
Balleigh
Locality
Balleigh is a small village, 0.5 miles southeast of Edderton and 7 miles west of Tain, in eastern Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Balleigh is situated 2 miles southwest of Ferry Point.
Tain
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tain is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 3570 in 2020. It's on the coast 40 miles north of Inverness on the A9 and the railway line to Thurso.
Ferry Point
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.84359° or 57° 50′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.13803° or 4° 8′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C9QRVV6+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 633024842OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2649515
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